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PROPAGANDA
propaganda
(noun) information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
propaganda (usually uncountable, plural propagandas)
A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people.
Synonym: presstitution
Source: Wiktionary
Prop`a*gan"da, n. Etym: [Abbrev. fr. L. de propaganda fide: cf. F. propagande. See Propagate.]
1. (R. C. Ch.) (a) A congregation of cardinals, established in 1622, charged with the management of missions. (b) The college of the Propaganda, instituted by Urban VIII. (1623- 1644) to educate priests for missions in all parts of the world.
2. Hence, any organization or plan for spreading a particular doctrine or a system of principles.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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